1 Samuel 18:30 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Then the princes of the Philistines went forth: and it came to pass, after they went forth, that David behaved himself more wisely than all the servants of Saul; so that his name was much set by. ”

1 Samuel 18:30 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Samuel 18:30 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Samuel 18:30 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Then the princes of the Philistines went out; and as often as they went out, David behaved himself more wisely than all the servants of Saul, so that his name was highly esteemed.”

1 Samuel 18:30 — World English Bible

1 Samuel 18:30 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Then the princes of the Philistines went forth: and it came to pass, as often as they went forth, that David behaved himself more wisely than all the servants of Saul; so that his name was much set by. ”

1 Samuel 18:30 — American Standard Version

1 Samuel 18:30 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And the princes of the Philistines come out, and it cometh to pass from the time of their coming out, David hath acted more wisely than any of the servants of Saul, and his name is very precious.”

1 Samuel 18:30 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Samuel 18:30 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the princes of the Philistines went forth; and it came to pass, whenever they went forth, that David succeeded better than all the servants of Saul; and his name was much esteemed. ”

1 Samuel 18:30 — Darby Translation

1 Samuel 18:30 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And when the Princes of the Philistims went forth, at their going forth Dauid behaued himselfe more wisely then all the seruants of Saul, so that his name was much set by. ”

1 Samuel 18:30 — Geneva Bible

1 Samuel 18:30 in Context — 1 Samuel 18

28 And Saul saw and knew that the Lord was with David, and that Michal Saul’s daughter loved him.

29 And Saul was yet the more afraid of David; and Saul became David’s enemy continually.

30 Then the princes of the Philistines went forth: and it came to pass, after they went forth, that David behaved himself more wisely than all the servants of Saul; so that his name was much set by.

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What Does 1 Samuel 18:30 Mean?

1 Samuel 18:30 is a verse from the Book of 1 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Samuel chapter 18. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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